With the young talent the Indians have on the big league roster, no wonder Kenny Williams is trying to restock his farm system.
David Laurila sits down with Bill James, who you may have heard of, to discuss Hall of Fame voting, defense, and Jose Canseco.
Faithfuls are already dreaming of pitchers and catchers…fortunately, plenty of people talk in their sleep.
Maury Brown chats with Baltimore executive Jim Duquette about the inflated off-season market, how the Orioles have addressed their problems in the bullpen and left field, and a good deal more.
With a No. 1 prospect that recently arrived via Arlington, the White Sox have an improved but still lacking mix of young players in their farm system.
Jim follows up a column from 2005 where he discussed players with one game and one game only of MLB experience. Today, he adds a few players to the club, and checks on the status of former members.
Breaking down what we know and don’t know about Barry Bonds’ positive test for amphetamine usage.
In 2006, one team used baserunning to more of an advantage than any other, while the NL trounced the AL on the basepaths. Dan examines his metrics to ask why this might be.
Mharc has a lhook at the Indians’ Jhonny Peralta, who had a tough yhear in 2006. Which vhersion whill show up in 2007? The 2005 vhintage? Or the 2006 one?
As Randy Johnson heads west, another ex-Yankee should be making plans to head east in 2008 after he makes his debut on the Hall of Fame ballot.
After dealing away last year’s NL Rookie of the Year and a pitcher who threw a no-hitter, you can bet the Red Sox will be slower to part with the remaining jewels in their farm system.
With the Hall of Fame announcement coming later today, Jay concludes JAWS’ take on who should make it in by sizing up the pitchers.